# Intelligence Briefing: IP 34.74.106.80/32
## Executive Summary
IP address 34.74.106.80 is a Google Cloud infrastructure endpoint registered to Google LLC (AS396982) with a moderate risk score of 65/100. The IP resolves to Google Cloud infrastructure in South Carolina, US, and currently shows no active open ports or services. Despite being cloud-resident, the elevated risk score warrants monitoring and enhanced logging.
## Ownership and Infrastructure
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Organization | Google LLC |
| ASN | 396982 (GOOGL-2) |
| CIDR Block | 34.64.0.0/10 |
| Infrastructure Type | Google Cloud Platform |
| Geolocation | US, South Carolina, North Charleston |
| DNS Resolution | 80.106.74.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
## Risk Assessment
- Overall Risk Score: 65/100 (Moderate Risk)
- Abuse Confidence: Not applicable (cloud infrastructure)
- Threat Indicators: None detected
- Blacklist Status: Clean (0 blacklist entries)
- DNSBL Presence: Listed on 3 of 8 threat feeds
The elevated risk score is primarily driven by DNSBL listings rather than confirmed malicious activity. The IP is part of a larger cloud network (34.74.96.0/20) with route instability flagged (isRouteStable: false).
## Network Neighborhood Analysis
Subnet: 34.74.106.0/24
- Abuse Density: 0.5 (moderate)
- Classification: mostly_clean
- Total Siblings: 2
- Active Siblings: 2
- Threat Siblings: 1
A neighboring IP (34.74.106.51) shows a risk score of 25 with authority score of 90, indicating this subnet contains one potentially suspicious endpoint.
## Historical Observations
Analysis of 24 signal observations reveals:
- Last Observed: 2026-08-13
- Ownership Changes: None
- Threat Persistence: 0 days
- Classification: Not persistently malicious
- Threat Observation Count: 1
The IP shows no ownership changes and limited persistent threat activity, consistent with legitimate cloud infrastructure that may be reused.
## Operational Status
- Open Ports: None detected
- TLS Certificate: None
- HTTP Title: None
- Service Status: Firewalled / No Services
- Anycast: Not detected
## Recommended Actions
Priority: High (Monitoring)
1. Increase logging verbosity for traffic from this IP address
2. Review recent activity for any anomalous behavior patterns
3. Apply defensive rules in network security devices:
```bash
# iptables
iptables -A INPUT -s 34.74.106.80 -j DROP
# nftables
nft add rule inet filter input ip saddr 34.74.106.80 drop
# Cloudflare WAF
Expression: ip.src eq 34.74.106.80
Action: block
```
## Intelligence Notes
This IP represents Google Cloud infrastructure with no services actively exposed. The moderate risk score and DNSBL presence suggest either historical activity or false-positive listings. Monitoring is recommended rather than immediate blocking, particularly given the cloud-native nature of the address. The presence of a threat sibling in the /24 subnet warrants broader subnet monitoring if additional suspicious activity is detected from 34.74.106.51.
This summary was generated by AI and may contain inaccuracies. Verify critical details independently.
π’ Ownership & Registration
| Organization | Google LLC |
| ASN | AS396982 |
| Network Name | GOOGL-2 |
| CIDR Block | 34.64.0.0/10 |
| RIR | ARIN |
| Country | United States |
| Abuse Contact | Available via RDAP |
π DNS Intelligence
| PTR | 80.106.74.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
| Forward Confirmed | Yes β FCrDNS verified |
| Forward Hostnames | 80.106.74.34.bc.googleusercontent.com |
π DNS Hygiene
| Hygiene Score | 100% (Excellent) |
| SPF | Present |
| DMARC | Present |
| FCrDNS | Verified |
| DNSSEC | Valid |
| CAA | Present |
βοΈ Network Classification
| Infrastructure | Infrastructure / Datacenter |
| Service Purpose | Firewalled / No Services |
| Network Tier | Tier 3 β Basic operator with some routing infrastructure |
π Services & Open Ports
| Port | Service | Protocol | Banner |
|---|---|---|---|
| No open ports detected | |||
| Closed Ports | 22, 25, 80, 443, 3389, 8080, 8443 (0 open / 7 scanned) | ||
| Server | β |
| HTTP Title | β |
π TLS Certificate
| SANs | None |
| Valid From | β |
| Valid Until | β |
π― Confidence Breakdown
Per-dimension confidence scores based on source diversity and data freshness
| Dimension | Score | Sources | Observations |
|---|---|---|---|
| threat | 42% | 2 | 4 |
| routing | 17% | 1 | 1 |
| services | 24% | 2 | 2 |
| ownership | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| reputation | 36% | 1 | 3 |
| geolocation | 35% | 2 | 3 |
| Overall | 31% | 10 | 16 |
| Data Coherence | Consistent (100%) |
| Attribution | Moderate (70%) |
| OwnershipFCrDNSGeo ConsensusGeo PlausibleIRR MatchRPKI Valid |
π Observation Timeline π Live
| First Seen | 2026-08-05 00:08:24 UTC |
| Last Seen | 2026-08-13 07:07:29 UTC |
| Profile Built | 2026-08-13 07:30:43 UTC |
| Data Freshness | Live |
| Signal Types | 24 |
| Total Observations | 25 |
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